Flicklives

Last Summary Update: 04-30-2023

The Steel Mill Pick-Up Truck
Airdate: Saturday - November 30, 1968

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

It's Saturday night, boy am I ready. . .

Show Description

The Christmas season is upon us - received first obscene Christmas cards. "When the Saints Go Marching In" - Paul Blackman Shep has lunch with a friend who tells about how he went out and did something he always wanted to do - bought a pick up truck! Shep then relates the time he was working as a mail boy at the steel mill and he was given a brand new pick up truck to make deliveries. On the first day, he manages to get it crushed between a building and a train.

Commercials (All times approximate)

Not Determined yet

Music (All times approximate)

Not Determined yet

Needs to be ID'd

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Not Determined Yet

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Not Determined

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	Plots / Story Lines		Steel Mill

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		November 30, 1968	The Steel Mill Pick-Up Truck	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	March 27, 2001

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Sorry, Not Available

Listen Here

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975